Re: Empty chord construct and \break.

2024-04-28 Thread Hwaen Ch'uqi
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Re: Empty chord construct and \break.

2024-04-28 Thread Hwaen Ch'uqi
lly > slipped into Traumland, and it is there where our story begins. } > > R2.\fermata%29 > > \textLengthOff > > } > > } > > } > > > > Thank you so much. > > > > Hwaen Ch'uqi > > > > Hi, > > what happens here is, the

Re: Empty chord construct and \break.

2024-04-28 Thread Thomas Morley
icular night of fitful sleep that our beloved Katzlein finally slipped > into Traumland, and it is there where our story begins. } > R2.\fermata%29 > \textLengthOff > } > } > } > > Thank you so much. > > Hwaen Ch'uqi > Hi, what happens here is, the TextScript attac

Empty chord construct and \break.

2024-04-27 Thread Hwaen Ch'uqi
Greetings, I am trying to typeset a stack of spoken lines above a multimeasure rest. This works fine when preceded by notes in the same system. However, when it follows a forced break, the output is not so desirable. Can anyone explain what I am missing? MWE below. \version "2.24.3" \score {

Re: Dynamics collide with span bar (was Re: Chord names collide with span bar)

2024-03-22 Thread Michael Bret
Many thanks, Aaron. So here is a cleaner MWE, with your fix: \version "2.25.13" #(ly:set-option 'debug-skylines #t) \layout { \context { \Score \override NonMusicalPaperColumn.show-horizontal-skylines = ##t } } \layout { \context { \Dynamics \consists Pure_from_neighbor_engraver

Re: Dynamics collide with span bar (was Re: Chord names collide with span bar)

2024-03-22 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2024-03-22 4:08 pm, Michael Bret wrote: Dear Werner, Aaron and Knute, (it is y first time attempting to contribute to such lilypond discussion so I don’t dare cc-ing the whole mailing list) (Adding the mailing list for visibility...) Regardless of your experience or comfort level, it is

Re: How do I force chord names to top of stave when using multiple voices?

2024-02-05 Thread Valentin Petzel
Hello Marcus, essentially what you have here is << chordNames voiceI \\ voiceII >> If you only had << chordNames voiceI >> this would work out, because Lilypond would first see the chord names, which creates a new ChordNames context, and then the music, for which L

How do I force chord names to top of stave when using multiple voices?

2024-02-04 Thread Marcus Mayo
Hi all, I'm using lilypond to practice my voice leading. I want to keep the harmony as a separate voice for the sake of tidiness. However, when I add a second voice, the chords appear underneath the staff as opposed to above it. How do I fix this? Example: \version "2.25.11" \language

Re: chord

2024-01-18 Thread David Kastrup
ation-log duration) note { <\apparent e,4 b, f e'>2 } Of course it doesn't work to change the dotcount when the chord as such has no dots scheduled. I am also not convinced that this interface is the best approach. -- David Kastrup

Re: chord

2024-01-18 Thread Leo Correia de Verdier
<\tweak duration-log 3 e, b, g e’>2 > 18 jan. 2024 kl. 16:33 skrev Alexander Weidner : > >  > > Hello, > > how do I notate a Double stop (German: Doppelgriff), where one note has an > other duration (see image). > > Thanks! Alexander

chord

2024-01-18 Thread Alexander Weidner
Hello, how do I notate a Double stop (German: Doppelgriff), where one note has an other duration (see image). Thanks! Alexander

Re: fony-size chord wiyh bass chord

2024-01-15 Thread achar
Hello Robin Thank you so much Have a good day JP Le 14/01/2024 à 22:43, Robin Bannister a écrit : achar wrote: I would like to be able to change only the size of the bass in a bass chord, for example G in the F/G chord. And possibly be able to move it down and to the right

Re: fony-size chord wiyh bass chord

2024-01-14 Thread Robin Bannister
achar wrote: I would like to be able to change only the size of the bass in a bass chord, for example G in the F/G chord. And possibly be able to move it down and to the right of the agreement name. Add the attached layout section and adjust the numbers. Cheers, Robin \layout{ \context

fony-size chord wiyh bass chord

2024-01-13 Thread achar
Good morning. I would like to be able to change only the size of the bass in a bass chord, for example G in the F/G chord. And possibly be able to move it down and to the right of the agreement name. Can anyone help me ? Thank you so much . Jean Pierre

Re: Alternate, parenthesised chord names

2023-11-27 Thread Laurie Savage
R1 > R1 > R1 > } > >> > } > > For parentheses around Chords, I use this code > %% Parentheses for Chords %% > > #(define (left-parenthesis-ignatzek-chord-names in-pitches bass >

Re: Alternate, parenthesised chord names

2023-11-27 Thread Ernie Braganza
Names \Harmonies \new Staff { R1 R1 R1 } >> } For parentheses around Chords, I use this code %% Parentheses for Chords %% #(define (left-parenthesis-ignatzek-chord-names in-pitches bass inversion context) (markup

Alternate, parenthesised chord names

2023-11-27 Thread Laurie Savage
Hi, In jazz lead sheets one often comes across alternate chord names in parentheses written above the standard chord to signify an alternative harmony that can be played. I have tried doing that using this as a simple example of an alternative IIm7-V7 back to Imaj: \version "2.25.4"

Re: Chord mode

2023-10-31 Thread Mats-Olof Liljegren
nippet: > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.24/Documentation/snippets/chords#chords-chord-names-alternative > > Best wishes, > > Jakob > > On 31.10.2023 23.37, Mats-Olof Liljegren wrote: >> Hi! >> I would like to write e.g. am7-5 or Eadd9 or any other jazz and pop style

Re: Chord mode

2023-10-31 Thread Jakob Pedersen
Hi Mats-Olof, You should be able to do what you wish with the help of this snippet: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.24/Documentation/snippets/chords#chords-chord-names-alternative Best wishes, Jakob On 31.10.2023 23.37, Mats-Olof Liljegren wrote: Hi! I would like to write e.g. am7-5 or Eadd9

Chord mode

2023-10-31 Thread Mats-Olof Liljegren
Hi! I would like to write e.g. am7-5 or Eadd9 or any other jazz and pop styled chords. Is there a simple solution? Best regards / MO

Re: chord names

2023-10-13 Thread Valentin Petzel
Hello, instead of doing \repeat unfold 8 {s1} do s1*8 or \scaleDurations 8 s1 Cheers, Valentin Am Freitag, 13. Oktober 2023, 21:43:53 CEST schrieb clyde: > I would like to include chord names in only part of a song. The example > I attached does that. The problem is that the use of

chord names

2023-10-13 Thread clyde
I would like to include chord names in only part of a song. The example I attached does that. The problem is that the use of spaces in the ChordNames section interferes with the \CompressMMRests directive in the "notes" section. Is there another way to include chordnames in

Re: \mergeDifferentlyHeadedOn made strange behavior in chord, or it's a bug?

2023-09-24 Thread Adam M. Griggs
8[ g' g, g']} >> } On Mon, 25 Sept 2023 at 10:02, cc0_knight--- via LilyPond user discussion < lilypond-user@gnu.org> wrote: > Hi everyone! > as the code mentioned below, when i try to engraving, the root note of the > chord are not same as upper note. how to solve th

\mergeDifferentlyHeadedOn made strange behavior in chord, or it's a bug?

2023-09-24 Thread cc0_knight--- via LilyPond user discussion
Hi everyone! as the code mentioned below, when i try to engraving, the root note of the chord are not same as upper note. how to solve this problem? the aim: problem: code: \relative c'' {   \mergeDifferentlyHeadedOn   \time 4/8   <<     {2}     \\     {8 [g'8]}   >> } best regards!

how to redefine the brew-chord-slur?

2023-09-23 Thread cc0_knight--- via LilyPond user discussion
as the code mentioned, when I engraving, slur arpeggio are collision with measure line, how to avoid this by redefine slur? ``` \new PianoStaff <<   \set PianoStaff.connectArpeggios = ##t   \override PianoStaff.Arpeggio.stencil =     #ly:arpeggio::brew-chord-slur   \new Staff {     \rela

Re: Help Needed to make chord chart over two pages

2023-08-27 Thread Michael Werner
w year, even though I do not fully > understand it. > > I am trying to make a Chord Chart that goes over two pages, in what I call > a "ukulele layout". A "ukulele layout" being where the chords are in > line with the lyrics. > I also, in the long run, I am look

Re: Help Needed to make chord chart over two pages

2023-08-26 Thread Stu McKenzie
On 2023-08-26 05:17, JacquelineUkulele-Guitar Grant wrote: Hi All I am new to this Lilipond user help group, I aplopgize if I am breaking any rules are guideline. I have been use Lilypond for a few year, even though I do not fully understand it. I am trying to make a Chord Chart

Help Needed to make chord chart over two pages

2023-08-26 Thread JacquelineUkulele-Guitar Grant
Hi All I am new to this Lilipond user help group, I aplopgize if I am breaking any rules are guideline. I have been use Lilypond for a few year, even though I do not fully understand it. I am trying to make a Chord Chart that goes over two pages, in what I call a "ukulele l

Re: Adjust midi volume mix between chord progression and melody

2023-07-05 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Hi, This question seems to have found an answer here: https://music.stackexchange.com/questions/130684/lilypond-midi-volume-mix-between-chord-progression-and-melody (On any forum, it's usually considered polite to link cross-posts so that people can notice your question has already been

Adjust midi volume separately for chord progression

2023-07-04 Thread Carey Bunks
Hi! I'm writing python code to automatically annotate jazz solo transcriptions (with their corresponding chord progressions) and to produce midi output using Lilypond. I'd like to instruct Lilypond to lower the volume of the chord progression with respect to the melody, but haven't been able

Adjust midi volume mix between chord progression and melody

2023-07-04 Thread Carey Bunks
Apologies for the SPAM, but it would seem that the server has removed the code snippet from my first post, so sending again. Hi! I'm writing python code to automatically annotate jazz solo transcriptions (with their corresponding chord progressions) and to produce midi output using Lilypond

Re: Changing distance between chord suffixes

2023-05-28 Thread Lib Lists
Indeed chordNameSeparator is responsible for the space between suffixes. Solved as follows: \version "2.25.5" \chords{ des:maj7.5+ fis:7.5+.9+.11+ } \layout { \context { \ChordNames chordNameSeparator = #(make-hspace-markup 0.2) } } On Sat, 27 May 2023 at 17:59, Lib Lists wrote: >

Changing distance between chord suffixes

2023-05-27 Thread Lib Lists
Hello, in the following example (see attached edited pdf) I'd like to reduce the distance between the suffixes. It looks like the distance between the root and the first suffix is smaller than the distances between the following suffixes. \version "2.25.5" \chords{ des:maj7.5+ fis:7.5+.9+.11+ }

Re: Changing accidental size and alignment in chord symbols

2023-05-27 Thread Robin Bannister
on "2.16.0" % \include "cin.ily" inlined % out of chord-Ignatzek-names.scm, chord-name.scm and other stuff as needed % - toplevel ;; comment removed % - prefixed toplevel (defines with # % - renamed all define-safe-public to define-public % modified renamed i-c-n for nestling: ba

Re: Changing accidental size and alignment in chord symbols

2023-05-27 Thread Knute Snortum
t me in the right direction it would be great! Bear > > in mind, my knowledge of Scheme is primitive to say the least. > > > > Best regards, > > Lib > > > > On Fri, 26 May 2023 at 10:31, Lib Lists wrote: > > > > > > I'd like to change the size

Re: Changing accidental size and alignment in chord symbols

2023-05-27 Thread Lib Lists
t; > On Fri, 26 May 2023 at 10:31, Lib Lists wrote: > > > > I'd like to change the size of the accidentals and their alignment in > > chord symbols. > > > > Here a MWE: > > > > \version "2.25.5" > > \chords { > > aes2 cis > > } > >

Re: Changing accidental size and alignment in chord symbols

2023-05-27 Thread Lib Lists
'd like to change the size of the accidentals and their alignment in > chord symbols. > > Here a MWE: > > \version "2.25.5" > \chords { > aes2 cis > } > > Specifically, I'd like to have all the flats smaller, and the sharps > smaller and horizont

Changing accidental size and alignment in chord symbols

2023-05-26 Thread Lib Lists
I'd like to change the size of the accidentals and their alignment in chord symbols. Here a MWE: \version "2.25.5" \chords { aes2 cis } Specifically, I'd like to have all the flats smaller, and the sharps smaller and horizontally center-aligned with the root note name. I checked

Re: N.C. No Chord poll

2023-05-21 Thread Amelie Protscher
Hi David, all, >1. How many Lilyponders think that "N.C." is elegant? It's the standard, and that's good enough for me. >2. How many guitar teachers instruct their students to keep strumming when >they see a rest? It depends what's on the staff. If the vocal/melody line is notated, it

Re: N.C. No Chord poll

2023-05-21 Thread Michael Dietz
I usually use an m-dash "—" as the noChordSymbol as it is more language agnostic. But N.C. is reasonable default IMHO.

Re: N.C. No Chord poll

2023-05-20 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le vendredi 19 mai 2023 à 22:35 -0400, David Olson a écrit : > <https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.23/Documentation/notation/displaying-chords> > > > the default setting for LilyPond chord engraving is: whenever there is a > rest, to display "N.C." > Iteration aft

Re: N.C. No Chord poll

2023-05-20 Thread Vincent Gay
Le 20/05/2023 à 04:35, David Olson a écrit : 1. How many Lilyponders think that "N.C." is elegant? I am one of them! As a French jazz musician I encounter (and use as a lilyponder) this convention every time the rhythm section is asked not to play. -- Vincent Gay Envoyé depuis mon

Re: N.C. No Chord poll

2023-05-19 Thread Knute Snortum
On Fri, May 19, 2023 at 8:56 PM David Wright wrote: > On Fri 19 May 2023 at 22:35:04 (-0400), David Olson wrote: > > <https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.23/Documentation/notation/displaying-chords> > > > > > > > the default setting for LilyPond chord engraving is: wh

Re: N.C. No Chord poll

2023-05-19 Thread Tim's Bitstream
Or s1 rather than r1. > On May 19, 2023, at 10:56 PM, David Wright wrote: > > On Fri 19 May 2023 at 22:35:04 (-0400), David Olson wrote: >> <https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.23/Documentation/notation/displaying-chords> >> >> >> the default setting fo

Re: N.C. No Chord poll

2023-05-19 Thread David Wright
On Fri 19 May 2023 at 22:35:04 (-0400), David Olson wrote: > <https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.23/Documentation/notation/displaying-chords> > > > the default setting for LilyPond chord engraving is: whenever there is a > rest, to display "N.C." > Iteration after i

N.C. No Chord poll

2023-05-19 Thread David Olson
<https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.23/Documentation/notation/displaying-chords> the default setting for LilyPond chord engraving is: whenever there is a rest, to display "N.C." Iteration after iteration, this default setting has persisted in all the versions of Lilypond I have eve

Re: Lower-case base note chord notation

2023-05-08 Thread Jakob Pedersen
Adding \semiGermanChords as a fix for the upper-case letters overrides the layout code, as I'm sure you are aware. Can the code be adapted to use accidentals in both upper-case chord names, like E♭, and also use accidentals in lower-case bass notes, like E♭/f♯ etc.? Best wishes, Jakob On 07.05.2023

Re: Lower-case base note chord notation

2023-05-06 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le samedi 06 mai 2023 à 23:46 +0200, Jakob Pedersen a écrit : > Greetings! > > Is it possible to define a chord-naming scheme with upper-case chord names > in semi-german, but bass notes similar to the default style but lower-case. > > This would result

Lower-case base note chord notation

2023-05-06 Thread Jakob Pedersen
Greetings! Is it possible to define a chord-naming scheme with upper-case chord names in semi-german, but bass notes similar to the default style but lower-case. This would result in something like: B♭ E♭/b♭ F/b♭ C/e D/f♯ This is the standard scheme used in Danish notation, btw. I looked

Re: Arrangement of adjacent notes in chord

2023-05-05 Thread Paul Hodges
, but not in 2.23.3. For my purposes using 2.22.2 is fine... Paul From: Jean Abou Samra To: Paul Hodges , Lilypond User Sent: 05/05/2023 17:29 Subject: Re: Arrangement of adjacent notes in chord Le vendredi 05 mai 2023 à 17:19 +0100, Paul Hodges a écrit : Is there a way

Re: Arrangement of adjacent notes in chord

2023-05-05 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le vendredi 05 mai 2023 à 17:19 +0100, Paul Hodges a écrit : > Is there a way to control the way that notes are placed to the left or right > of a stem?  I am trying to replicate an old score, and the placement of the > noteheads is different from the LilyPond > default (which follows Gould, of

Arrangement of adjacent notes in chord

2023-05-05 Thread Paul Hodges
Is there a way to control the way that notes are placed to the left or right of a stem?  I am trying to replicate an old score, and the placement of the noteheads is different from the LilyPond default (which follows Gould, of course). The attached image shows what I want to reproduce - note

Re: rests in chord symbols with volta endings

2023-04-27 Thread Jean Abou Samra
> all the other lines I removed did not affect either this MWE or my actual > real world score. For me, your MWE gives chord symbols below the volta brackets on 2.22 (as provided by hacklily.org). It does have `\consists Axis_group_engraver`, so that sounds expected. It just has too

Re: rests in chord symbols with volta endings

2023-04-26 Thread Flaming Hakama by Elaine
> > > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Flaming Hakama by Elaine > To: Lilypond-User Mailing List > Cc: > Bcc: > Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2023 14:19:36 -0700 > Subject: rests in chord symbols with volta endings > Hi, > > I was trying to use

Re: rests in chord symbols with volta endings

2023-04-26 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mercredi 26 avril 2023 à 23:43 +0200, Jean Abou Samra a écrit : > structure = { > \repeat volta 2 { > s1 > } > \alternative { > { s1 } > { s1 } > } > } By the way: regarding the above, I invite you to read the thread

Re: rests in chord symbols with volta endings

2023-04-26 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mercredi 26 avril 2023 à 14:19 -0700, Flaming Hakama by Elaine a écrit : > Hi,  > > I was trying to use  > [https://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Snippet?id=529](https://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Snippet?id=529) > to add some rests to chord symbols > > After using convert-ly it worke

rests in chord symbols with volta endings

2023-04-26 Thread Flaming Hakama by Elaine
Hi, I was trying to use https://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Snippet?id=529 to add some rests to chord symbols After using convert-ly it worked as is. However, when using this in the context of repeat voltas, chords in the endings appear above the ending lines, rather than below as normal. Does anyone

Re: Wondering if there's a way to not just hide N.C symbols, but have them not erase "current" chord.

2023-02-25 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le samedi 25 février 2023 à 01:33 -0600, Matthew Probst a écrit : > Yes, you are correct.  I've not been as careful in my typing as I should be, > in my overexcitement and joy at getting a great answer so quickly.  I'll try > to compose my Emails better in the future, sorry if I offended. No

Re: Wondering if there's a way to not just hide N.C symbols, but have them not erase "current" chord.

2023-02-24 Thread Matthew Probst
Yes, you are correct. I've not been as careful in my typing as I should be, in my overexcitement and joy at getting a great answer so quickly. I'll try to compose my Emails better in the future, sorry if I offended. On Sat, Feb 18, 2023 at 3:40 PM Jean Abou Samra wrote: > Le vendredi 17

Re: Wondering if there's a way to not just hide N.C symbols, but have them not erase "current" chord.

2023-02-18 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le vendredi 17 février 2023 à 19:03 -0600, Matthew Probst a écrit : > This is indeed the first time I'm really understanding adding properties to > notes with music functions, and it makes much more sense to me now that I'm > deeper in this than it did in the past. Good to hear. For what it's

Re: Wondering if there's a way to not just hide N.C symbols, but have them not erase "current" chord.

2023-02-17 Thread Matthew Probst
ts) > (if (not (null? elt)) (iter elt)) >(if (and (music-is-of-type? mus 'event-chord) (not (null? elts))) >(ly:music-set-property! mus 'elements (list (car elts)) >(iter music) >music) > > restsToSkips = > #(define-music-function (music) (

Re: Wondering if there's a way to not just hide N.C symbols, but have them not erase "current" chord.

2023-02-17 Thread Jean Abou Samra
t; firstNoteOfChord = #(define-music-function (music) (ly:music?) (define (iter mus) (let ((elt (ly:music-property mus 'element)) (elts (ly:music-property mus 'elements))) (map iter elts) (if (not (null? elt)) (iter elt)) (if (and (music-is-of-typ

Re: Wondering if there's a way to not just hide N.C symbols, but have them not erase "current" chord.

2023-02-17 Thread Matthew Probst
(elts (ly:music-property mus 'elements))) >(map iter elts) >(if (not (null? elt)) (iter elt)) >(if (and (music-is-of-type? mus 'event-chord) (not (null? elts))) >(ly:music-set-property! mus 'elements (list (car elts)) >(iter music

Re: Wondering if there's a way to not just hide N.C symbols, but have them not erase "current" chord.

2023-02-17 Thread Matthew Probst
s 'elements))) > (map iter elts) >(if (not (null? elt)) (iter elt)) >(if (and (music-is-of-type? mus 'event-chord) (not (null? elts))) >(ly:music-set-property! mus 'elements (list (car elts)) >(iter music) >music) > > << >

Re: Wondering if there's a way to not just hide N.C symbols, but have them not erase "current" chord.

2023-02-17 Thread Jean Abou Samra
eOfChord = > #(define-music-function (music) (ly:music?) >    (define (iter mus) >      (let ((elt (ly:music-property mus 'element)) >            (elts (ly:music-property mus 'elements))) >        (map iter elts) >        (if (not (null? elt)) (iter elt)) >  

Wondering if there's a way to not just hide N.C symbols, but have them not erase "current" chord.

2023-02-17 Thread Matthew Probst
(not (null? elt)) (iter elt)) (if (and (music-is-of-type? mus 'event-chord) (not (null? elts))) (ly:music-set-property! mus 'elements (list (car elts)) (iter music) music) << \new ChordNames { \set noChordSymbol = ""

Re: chord placement in Scores

2023-02-07 Thread Jean Abou Samra
On 07/02/2023 12:51, Jean Abou Samra wrote: > On 07/02/2023 05:44, Jeff Kopmanis wrote: >> I've found that when I put chords in my score, it's printing them /below/  >> the staff rather than above, as usual.  Things are normal if I'm not >> building a score, but I'm wondering why this is

Re: chord placement in Scores

2023-02-07 Thread Michael Werner
On Mon, Feb 6, 2023 at 11:44 PM Jeff Kopmanis wrote: > I've found that when I put chords in my score, it's printing them *below* the > staff rather than above, as usual. Things are normal if I'm not building a > score, but I'm wondering why this is happening. I've included my (big) .ly >

Re: chord placement in Scores

2023-02-07 Thread Robin Bannister
Jeff Kopmanis wrote: I've found that when I put chords in my score, it's printing them *below* the staff rather than above, as usual. Things are normal if I'm not building a score, but I'm wondering why this is happening. Well, I'm not sure. But, to be clear, I see this happening only on the

Re: chord placement in Scores

2023-02-07 Thread Jean Abou Samra
On 07/02/2023 05:44, Jeff Kopmanis wrote: > I've found that when I put chords in my score, it's printing them /below/ the > staff rather than above, as usual.  Things are normal if I'm not building a > score, but I'm wondering why this is happening.  I've included my (big) .ly > document and

Insert brackets, lines and arrows between chord names

2022-12-25 Thread Javi
Hi, I'm trying to make a harmony analysis of some jazz standards with lilypond. I have a jazz lead sheet with Chord Names and some numeral Romans under the staff based on the lilypond-roman-numeral-tool. https://github.com/davidnalesnik/lilypond-roman-numeral-tool Now I need a way to insert

Re: tremolo: 3/4 time, one dotted-half note chord, double-slash tremolo question

2022-12-20 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 20/12/2022 à 02:41, Kenneth Wolcott a écrit : I'm still do not understand the math (I'd like to generate a formula!) for tremolos. I also remained confused by this for a long time till I understood that the rules are pretty simple. The thing to keep in mind is that \repeat tremolo and :

Re: tremolo: 3/4 time, one dotted-half note chord, double-slash tremolo question

2022-12-19 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
l > > On 12/19/22 20:41, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: > > Hi; > > > >I'm still do not understand the math (I'd like to generate a > > formula!) for tremolos. > > > > I have a tremolo that I'd like to engrave in 3/4 time, one > > dotted-half note ch

Re: tremolo: 3/4 time, one dotted-half note chord, double-slash tremolo question

2022-12-19 Thread William Rehwinkel
I have a tremolo that I'd like to engrave in 3/4 time, one dotted-half note chord, double-slashed. I'd like to use the repeat tremolo syntax so that I can obtain midi output (without using the articulate feature). Please see attached screenshot. Thanks, Ken Wolcott -- William

tremolo: 3/4 time, one dotted-half note chord, double-slash tremolo question

2022-12-19 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Hi; I'm still do not understand the math (I'd like to generate a formula!) for tremolos. I have a tremolo that I'd like to engrave in 3/4 time, one dotted-half note chord, double-slashed. I'd like to use the repeat tremolo syntax so that I can obtain midi output (without using

Re: Adding text to chord names or note names (replies to discussion)

2022-12-02 Thread Flaming Hakama by Elaine
> -- Forwarded message -- > From: kbvw > To: Lilypond-User Mailing List > Cc: > Bcc: > Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2022 18:10:03 + > Subject: Re: Adding text to chord names or note names (replies to > discussion) > Hello Jean, Elaine, > > >

Re: Adding text to chord names or note names (solution)

2022-12-01 Thread Koen van Walstijn
Hi Jean, Thanks, indeed that's useful to know. (Still learning.) Sorry about that: I'll change it to GPLv3+ and open the issue on Gitlab. Cheers, Koen --- Original Message --- On Thursday, December 1st, 2022 at 8:31 PM, Jean Abou Samra wrote: > Le 01/12/2022 à 19:04, Koen van

Re: Adding text to chord names or note names (solution)

2022-12-01 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 01/12/2022 à 19:04, Koen van Walstijn a écrit : Code can be found here: https://gitlab.com/kbvw/lilypond-tweaks/-/blob/master/harmonic-background.ly By the way: if you want to made a piece of code available that you think someone might want to reuse for LilyPond, you need to put it under

Re: Adding text to chord names or note names (solution)

2022-12-01 Thread Jean Abou Samra
in a chord as the root, takes the first one with property "bass" as the bass, and it additionally listens to text-script-events from which it takes the first specified one as the suffix. I use that in a custom context called "HarmonicBackground" for lack of something better

Re: Adding text to chord names or note names (solution)

2022-12-01 Thread Koen van Walstijn
Hello, (Separately reply follows to some of the specific things that were written.) In case there is interest, what I did now was tweaking the Current_chord_text_engraver from scheme_engravers.scm. It simply takes the first pitch specified in a chord as the root, takes the first one

Re: Adding text to chord names or note names (replies to discussion)

2022-12-01 Thread kbvw
ransposition functionality. I would probably use lyrics mode for Roman numerals or anything relative.) Regarding the different use cases of input modes, chord symbols, etc., I guess one would have to disentangle two underlying concepts commonly addressed by the word "chord", like Elaine

Re: Adding text to chord names or note names

2022-11-30 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 30/11/2022 à 05:26, Flaming Hakama by Elaine a écrit : I think here is where we dip into the reality that there are many different uses of chord changes. Chord symbols used for analysis are different than when used as an abbreviation for specific notes/voicings, which is different when

Re: Adding text to chord names or note names

2022-11-29 Thread Flaming Hakama by Elaine
> Hello, > Le 29/11/2022 à 23:22, Flaming Hakama by Elaine a écrit : > > Lilypond provides ways both to choose among a few of the common > > approaches, and a way to define your own. > > > > It does not provide a way to use different symbols for the same

Re: Adding text to chord names or note names

2022-11-29 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Hello, Le 29/11/2022 à 23:22, Flaming Hakama by Elaine a écrit : Lilypond provides ways both to choose among a few of the common approaches, and a way to define your own. It does not provide a way to use different symbols for the same chord in the same sequence.  There are workarounds

Re: Adding text to chord names or note names

2022-11-29 Thread Flaming Hakama by Elaine
2022 20:27:15 +0100 > Subject: Re: Adding text to chord names or note names > Le 28/11/2022 à 15:37, Kieren MacMillan a écrit : > > Hi Koen, > > > >> I still think it could be nice to try to write a longer-term solution. > > There has been a lot of work done on

Re: Adding text to chord names or note names

2022-11-28 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 28/11/2022 à 20:27, Jean Abou Samra a écrit : The other piece of brainstorming I know about, although I didn’t chase all the discussions in the devel mailing list, is the GSoC patch. This has the same goal of making it easier to coerce LilyPond into formatting chord names the way you want

Re: Adding text to chord names or note names

2022-11-28 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 28/11/2022 à 15:37, Kieren MacMillan a écrit : Hi Koen, I still think it could be nice to try to write a longer-term solution. There has been a lot of work done on chord naming over the last decade, mainly as part of a Google Summer of Code project a few years ago, but essentially none

Re: Adding text to chord names or note names

2022-11-28 Thread Jean Abou Samra
es > \new ChordNames \transpose c d \myChordNames > >> > > Yeah, judging from some quick tests, that seems to do what I want. Thanks a > lot! This is very useful. > > I still think it could be nice to try to write a longer-term solution. I saw > it was you who

Re: Adding text to chord names or note names

2022-11-28 Thread kbvw
Hi Kieren, Thanks for your reply; I hope my message didn't come off as rude or unsolicited. (To be sure: I did not mean to suggest removing any functionality that's there. I can easily see many use cases for calculating the actual pitches of a chord internally. I meant more of an alternative

Re: Adding text to chord names or note names

2022-11-28 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Koen, > I still think it could be nice to try to write a longer-term solution. There has been a lot of work done on chord naming over the last decade, mainly as part of a Google Summer of Code project a few years ago, but essentially none of it has yet navigated through the patch submiss

Re: Adding text to chord names or note names

2022-11-27 Thread kbvw
lt; > \new ChordNames \myChordNames > \new ChordNames \transpose c d \myChordNames >>> Yeah, judging from some quick tests, that seems to do what I want. Thanks a lot! This is very useful. I still think it could be nice to try to write a longer-term solution. I saw it was y

Re: Adding text to chord names or note names

2022-11-27 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 28/11/2022 à 01:01, Jean Abou Samra a écrit : Le 28/11/2022 à 00:41, Koen van Walstijn a écrit : Hi Robin, Thanks a lot! I read over that bar lines snippet indeed. Adding the text engraver and tweaking it a bit, I managed to print the markup above the chord symbol, so that definitely

Re: Adding text to chord names or note names

2022-11-27 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 28/11/2022 à 00:41, Koen van Walstijn a écrit : Hi Robin, Thanks a lot! I read over that bar lines snippet indeed. Adding the text engraver and tweaking it a bit, I managed to print the markup above the chord symbol, so that definitely helped me along and it will do for the moment

Re: Adding text to chord names or note names

2022-11-27 Thread Koen van Walstijn
Hi Robin,Thanks a lot! I read over that bar lines snippet indeed. Adding the text engraver and tweaking it a bit, I managed to print the markup above the chord symbol, so that definitely helped me along and it will do for the moment.After reading the documentation and Scheme source a bit more

Re: Adding text to chord names or note names

2022-11-26 Thread Robin Bannister
ignored by the ChordNames context. ChordNames ignores BarLines too. But you probably didn't realize the implications of the snippet 'Adding bar lines to ChordNames context' at https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.22/Documentation/notation/displaying-chords#customizing-chord-names It uses \consists to add

Adding text to chord names or note names

2022-11-25 Thread Koen van Walstijn
Hello,I got started with LilyPond a week ago to write some arrangements for a small group, in the context of improvised music. (I'm really enjoying the program, it's very intuitive and the output looks great!)I have a question about customizing chord names. From manuals/snippets/etc I learned

Re: Change chord type input and chord name output

2022-11-20 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 20/11/2022 à 17:30, Volodymyr Prokopyuk a écrit : However, less verbose scripting could be a huge plus to LilyPond. Well, LilyPond has convenient syntax for most "scripting" use cases. It's just that defining custom chord modifiers is pretty unusual, so it doesn't benefit fro

Re: Change chord type input and chord name output

2022-11-20 Thread Volodymyr Prokopyuk
seventh c:m7.5- from Cøto Cø7for all half-diminished seventh chords? > > > > > > > You don't need to do anything special. The exceptions > defined with chordNameExceptions are given for one > "example" tonality, but they work for any transposition > of the

Re: Change chord type input and chord name output

2022-11-20 Thread Jean Abou Samra
seventh c:m7.5- from Cøto Cø7for all half-diminished seventh chords? You don't need to do anything special. The exceptions defined with chordNameExceptions are given for one "example" tonality, but they work for any transposition of the chord. * How can I define an alias for

Change chord type input and chord name output

2022-11-20 Thread Volodymyr Prokopyuk
Hello, I have few questions about the \chordmode *Questions* - How can I change the name for the c:aug7 from C7#5 to Co7 for all augmented seventh chords, not only for specific pitches in the chordNameExceptions list? - Similarly, how can I change the name for the half-diminished

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